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England send Saints star Chris Ashton home

Article Published: Tuesday 26 January 2010

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England management have released two players from the Senior England EPS training camp in Portugal.

Chris Ashton ot Northampton Saints and Ben Youngs of Leicester Tigers have been made available to play for their respective clubs.

Northampton Saints have an Anglo Welsh LV= Cup match so Chris Ashton will be available to play against Sale Sharkson Friday night at Edgeley Park (kick off 7.45pm)

Ben Youngs has returned to the England Saxons training camp in Bath as they prepare for their game against Ireland 'A' at Bath Rugby's Recreation Ground on Sunday, January 31.
 
Kick off for that match is at 2.00pm

Chris Ashton will rejoin the Senior England EPS squad on Sundayat the Pennyhill Park Hotel.

Meanwhile James Haskell's injured knee has been scanned and the results have shown that there is no structural damage and he will now be re-introduced to light training in the next 36 hours.

Club colleague Tom Palmer is returning as previously announced to Stade Francais this evening.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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